[Ips-dhfpr] IPS Daily HF Prop Report - 29 January 16 issued 2330 UT on 29 Jan 2016 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[Regional Warning Centre]

SUBJ: SWS DAILY HF PROPAGATION REPORT
ISSUED AT 2330UT/29 JANUARY 2016 BY Space Weather Services
FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE
AUSTRALIAN REGION SUMMARY AND FORECAST

1. SUMMARY (29 JANUARY) 
Date   T index  Conditions    
29 Jan    59    Normal         

Flares: none.

MUFs:
   Cocos Island Region:
      Depressed by 20% during local day.
      Enhanced by 20% during local night.
   Niue Island Region:
      Mostly near predicted monthly values.
      Depressed by 25% after local dawn.
   Northern Australian Region:
      Depressed by 15% during local day.
      Near predicted monthly values during local night.
   Southern Australian Region:
      Near predicted monthly values.
   Antarctic Region (Casey/Scott Base/Davis/Mawson):
      Near predicted monthly values over the UT day.

PCA Event : No event.

Monthly T index:
Month  T index
Dec      55
Jan      61
Feb      61


2. FORECAST (30 JANUARY - 01 FEBRUARY)
Date   T index  Conditions       MUFs                              
30 Jan    60    Normal           Near predicted monthly values
31 Jan    65    Normal           Near predicted monthly values    
01 Feb    65    Normal           Near predicted monthly values   

COMMENT: Conditions for HF radio propagation were mainly near 
predicted monthly values with variable conditions Northern/Equatorial 
regions for the UT day, 29Jan. Isolated periods of blanketing 
sporadic-E conditions continue to be observed in Australian region. 
Similar HF conditions are expected for the next few days. Possible 
Brief shortwave fadeouts over the forecast period.

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